Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine

The Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Федерація хокею України, Federatsiya khokeyu Ukrayiny (FHU) is the official governing body for ice hockey in Ukraine.[2] It became a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on May 6, 1992.

Ukraine

Association name	Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine
IIHF Code	UKR
Founded	February 20, 1992[1]
IIHF membership	May 6, 1992
President	Anatoly Brezvin Ivanovich
IIHF men's ranking	19
Official website

Presidents

• 1992-1997 : Anatoli Khorozov
• 1997-2006 : Oleksandr Omelchenko
• 2006-present : Anatoly Brezvin Ivanovich

National teams

• Ukraine men's national ice hockey team
• Ukraine men's national junior ice hockey team
• Ukraine men's national under-18 ice hockey team
• Ukraine women's national ice hockey team

Competitions

• Ukrainian Hockey Championship
• Professional Hockey League, a failed attempt of establishing a self-governing professional competition among men's ice hockey clubs
• Extra competitions, beside of regular format competitions the federation organized several other competitions: 2007 Ukrainian Cup, 2008 Ukrainian Federation Cup, and 2010 Ukrainian Federation Cup
• Amateur competitions (Western Ukrainian Amateur Hockey League, others)

Professional hockey clubs

• HC Donbass

Former

• HC Dynamo (Kharkiv), a Soviet team out of Kharkiv
• Sokil Kiev
• HC Berkut-Kiev, initially a farm team of Sokil Kiev
• hockey team of the School of Higher Sport Master (Kiev)

References

1. "Хоккейный клуб "Донбасс" - Официальный сайт | ХК Донбасс". Hcdonbass.com. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
2. "Ukrainian hockey making comeback". KyivPost.com. 2012-10-04. Retrieved 2016-10-18.

External links

• Official website (in Ukrainian)
• Ukraine at IIHF.com